Greetings everyone, I trust that you have settled into the rhythm that January and the new year are bringing. Despite all the rainfall, it is heartening to notice the light returning and every day getting ever so slightly longer. I love the subtle shifts in my own...
Greetings Everyone, Happy Winter Solstice and Happy New Year! This time of year always encourages reflection, contemplation and resolution. I am continually grateful to be able to do what I love for a living and am constantly reminded of how important music is for...
Greetings everyone, How can it possibly be Thanksgiving with the December holidays rapidly approaching? What happened to 2022? It whizzed past and seems like a blur...not sure if that is a good thing or not. It just IS! But, here we are – we made it this far,...
Hello Everyone, Living here in the Pacific Northwest I never thought I would utter these words, but Blessed be the Rain! Inhaling deeply, smelling clean, fresh air, and seeing the trees clearly again seems almost like a privilege. It was even kind of fun getting...
Hello Everyone,Happy belated Autumn Equinox! My, it came upon us quickly. I hope you are easily transitioning into the irrefutable season and enjoying the premonition of fall. September with its golden late afternoon light has always been my personal favorite time of...
Our venue this year was in a lovely corner wing of Bellevue College. A total of 31 participants and 5 faculty traveled from as far north as Vancouver, BC, as far south as Forest Grove, Oregon, and as far east as Bloom-ington, Indiana. We had a delightful weekend...